In The Groove: Donald Byrd’s ‘A New Perspective’ connects to new music from Britti, Cousin Kula & Forest Law

Getting ready for DIIV’s big show at the Majestic Theatre in Detroit this week (I’ll have more of that tomorrow),...

The Metro: ‘Chronic absenteeism’ is hurting Michigan students. How can we solve it?

“Chronic absenteeism" is one of the biggest problems hurting students in Detroit and across the country, accounting for any students...

Created Equal: Shortage of local clerk candidates in Michigan raising concerns about election integrity

Local clerks play a critical roll in ensuring free and fair elections. City and township clerks hold three major responsibilities...

Benson, election officials hail recent reforms at press conference

Early in-person voting opened across Michigan this past weekend ahead of next week’s primary elections.According to Michigan Secretary of State...

Help us make a better WDET by taking our listener survey

The WDET Listener Survey is back, and we want to hear from you!Last summer, we asked what you love about...

Visions: Music from Weather Report, Chief aTunde Adjuah, John Coltrane and more

On this episode of Visions, I play a little bit of a lot of things across all the decades, including...

Harris, Trump campaigns eye Michigan with less than 100 days to go

It’s less than 100 days until the final day of the November general election and the beginning of vote-counting. At...

Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: 10th Congressional District

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.The state’s 10th Congressional District incumbent, Republican John James, runs unopposed...

The Metro: State allocates $1M in funding to help revitalize Detroit’s Chinatown

The rich history of Chinatown in Detroit is often lost on those who aren’t old enough to remember.The first Chinese...

Detroit Evening Report: What to know about Proposal L, Detroit’s public library millage renewal

A proposal to renew a millage for the Detroit Public Library will be on the August 6 ballot for Detroiters.Subscribe...

Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: 11th Congressional District

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.The state's 11th Congressional District incumbent, Democrat Haley Stevens, faces challenger...

In The Groove: A journey through Japanese jazz, Black Sabbath-meets-house and more

A weird one in all the right ways. Crashing into Monday with so many first spins on In The Groove,...